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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,794.56, 645,851.68 and 324,504.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,794.56, 645,851.68 and 324,504.48 is: 448,020.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,794.56 : 645,851.68 = 324,504.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,794.56/645,851.68 = 324,504.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,794.56x = 645,851.68 × 324,504.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,794.56x = 209,581,763,575.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,581,763,575.53/467,794.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,020.95

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